Argyle extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-13. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richland Royals. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Royals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
As for Richland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Richland's part, Stacy Jennings was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Jennings has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sam Aguilar, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Argyle is set to square off against their familiar foe Grapevine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Richland will challenge rival Denton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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